In this quiz you'll find out how we got the word 'posh'.
Practise using ‘too’ and ‘not enough’ in this ‘Beyond the limit’ quiz.
'Beyond the limit', as you probably know, refers to acts or expectations that go further than what should be normal ~ e.g. 'their patience was tested beyond the limit when the train broke down in a tunnel for five hours'.
Here's a Quiz to test your knowledge of how to express various 'boundary' concepts in English ... but not quite 'beyond the limit', we hope!
'The porridge was slightly too salty for my taste'; 'The new foreman seems a bit too big for his boots' (i.e. he is arrogant, assuming more authority than he actually has or deserves).